GRACE ABOUNDS

6/14-6/20 some of the last things the campers said to me before they left: "we ate like queens this week because of you" *on bus saying...

6/7-6/13 each session has those campers. the ones that seek to know me & the kitchen staff. ones that ask to listen, and are eager to...

5/30-6/6 before this first session started, i thought i was prepared. i thought i remembered what it was like to have campers in the...

this is my fourth summer of going through staff training. the fourth summer of sitting through all of the classes, going through the same...

((with edits)) so many people i love in one place at one time!! Thank you Jesus for this opportunity to smile so hard and act a fool bc...

no. a word so powerful when received or given. in a season of no's it can be hard to find joy. it is easy to fall into the sadness the...

these! women! they have sharpened me, made me laugh, cried with me, walked alongside me, and revealed more about Jesus through all of it....

with only two weeks left here and people starting to head home, i have been struggling to reflect. this is not because this summer has...

a weekend full of rest, adventure, laughter, and just sweet moments. the Lord is so evidently working through these sweet friends asking...

a team that i did not see coming. the love and friendship i have received from them was unpredictable, being born out of the smallest...

(from July 6th & July 24th, 2021) a team that has so clearly served and loved me well this summer. each one of them cares for me so well,...

i struggle with the concept of a week off. i struggle with having to leave the community i have found. i struggle with having to spend a...

it's a sad day when the strawberry super moon is covered by a cloudy rainy night. but it is a joyful day to be surrounded by the beauty...

((with edits)) i'm gonna be honest, today was a hard day. a day where i was told a door would be closed for a bit. a day when i had to...

((with edits)) a weekend of rest, adventure, laughter, & joy amidst a session of intentional biblical conversation and connection with...

((with edits)) a place full of laughter, good food, intentional conversation, bible studies, skit practices, late night cereal, dance...

a moment of beauty at the end of a tough week. this week i experienced the dangers of comparison and how it truly is the thief of joy. i...